UPDATE: Major medical emergency shuts down BART service in the East Bay; 1 dead
HAYWARD (CBS SF) -- A "major medical emergency" caused delays for BART commuters, Monday afternoon, according to authorities.
Shortly before 5 p.m., BART confirmed that service between Bay Fair and South Hayward was stopped, and there was one fatality.
According to a 511.org alert, the incident occured between Bay Fair and South Hayward on the Barryess/North San Jose, Millbrae and Richmond directions.
Parallel bus service was provided until service was restored within about an hour but system delays lingered due to the stoppage.
